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Quotes and Images From The Works of Charles Dudley Warner

By Charles Dudley Warner

2019-10-24 19:08:01

Brief Extract: It appears, therefore, that speed,—the ability to move rapidly from place to place,—a disproportionate reward of physical over intellectual science, an intense desire to be rich, which is strong enough to compel even education to g ... Read more
Brief Extract: It appears, therefore, that speed,—the ability to move rapidly from place to place,—a disproportionate reward of physical over intellectual science, an intense desire to be rich, which is strong enough to compel even education to grind in the mill of the Philistines, and an inordinate elevation in public consideration of rich men simply because they are rich, are characteristics of this little point of time on which we stand. Less

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File size113.468 KB
Print pages42
PublisherPublic Domain Book
LanguageEnglish
ISBN0030000007551
Charles Dudley Warner was an American essayist, novelist, and friend of Mark Twain, with whom he co-authored the novel The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today. Warner travelled widely, lectured frequently,...

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